Monthly Archives: January 2005

Space Linguistics

January 16, 2005SpaceDeana

How to pronounce Huygens – come on, you know you’ve worried about it…. :-)

Ben Folds….Shatner?

January 12, 2005MusicDeana

I am not kidding. William “Kirk” Shatner is back in the music (?) business in an album with Ben Folds (famous from Karen’s shirt, at least in my world) called Has Been. The link is to a site that has mp3s and reviews, but I actually heard about it on NPR this evening….

Meanwhile, back in Iraq…

January 12, 2005PoliticsChris

In case you’re still keeping score:

* Weapons of Mass Destruction found before invasion: “0″:http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/03/07/sprj.irq.un.transcript.blix/
* Weapons of Mass Destruction declared by US before invasion: “LOTS”:http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/01/28/sotu.transcript/
* US Cost in dollars: “150,000,000,000″:http://costofwar.com/
* US military deaths: “1,357″:http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/USfatalities.html
* Iraqi civilians killed: “15,289″:http://www.iraqbodycount.net/
* Weapons of Mass Destruction found after invasion: “0″:http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/12/international/middleeast/12cnd-wmd.html